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snetting

snetting is the present participle and gerund of snet.

Meaning of snet

Verb

snet (third-person singular simple present snets, present participle snetting, simple past and past participle snetted)

  1. (obsolete) To clear of mucus; to blow (one's nose).
    • snetting his nose1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “(please specify |book=I to XXXVII)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C....

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Questions about snetting

What is snetting the present participle and gerund of?
Snetting is the present participle and gerund of snet.

Words near snetting in the dictionary

  1. Snethen
  2. Snethens
  3. snets
  4. snetted
  5. Snetterton
  6. snetting
  7. Snettisham
  8. sneutrino
  9. sneutrinos
  10. snew
  11. snewed

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